Murder Most Horrid

Murder Most Horrid (1991-1999)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Mystery

Murder Most Horrid was a dark comedy series starring Dawn French that aired on BBC Two from 1991-1999. As various characters, Dawn takes on a different mystery every episode. In some way or another she is involved with murder; either commiting the crime herself or sometimes even being the victim herself!

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E06Dinner at Tiffany'sApr 2, 1999
S04E05Elvis, Jesus and ZackMar 26, 1999
S04E04Confessions of a MurdererMar 19, 1999
S04E03Whoopi StoneMar 5, 1999
S04E02Going SoloFeb 26, 1999
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Murder Most Horrid' premiere?

'Murder Most Horrid' premiered on November 14, 1991.

Who is the creator of 'Murder Most Horrid'?

'Murder Most Horrid' was created by Paul Smith and Geoffrey Perkins.

Who is the lead actress in 'Murder Most Horrid'?

Dawn French is the lead actress in 'Murder Most Horrid'.

How many episodes of 'Murder Most Horrid' were produced?

A total of 24 episodes of 'Murder Most Horrid' were produced.

What is the genre of 'Murder Most Horrid'?

'Murder Most Horrid' is a comedy-drama anthology series.

In which country was 'Murder Most Horrid' produced?

'Murder Most Horrid' was produced in the United Kingdom.

Who played the role of Sally in the episode 'Dying Live'?

Sarah Berger played the role of Sally in the episode 'Dying Live'.

How many seasons of 'Murder Most Horrid' were produced?

'Murder Most Horrid' was produced for four seasons.

Who played the role of Rosie in the episode 'Overkill'?

Emma Thompson played the role of Rosie in the episode 'Overkill'.

Which episode of 'Murder Most Horrid' features Caroline Quentin as the lead actress?

The episode 'A Severe Case of Death' features Caroline Quentin as the lead actress.

Who played the role of Linda in the episode 'A Severe Case of Death'?

Amanda Donohoe played the role of Linda in the episode 'A Severe Case of Death'.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Murder Most Horrid'?

Each episode of 'Murder Most Horrid' has a duration of 30 minutes.

Which episode of 'Murder Most Horrid' features a character named Sir Ralph?

The episode 'Mangez Merveillac' features a character named Sir Ralph.

Who played the role of Sir Ralph in the episode 'Mangez Merveillac'?

John Wells played the role of Sir Ralph in the episode 'Mangez Merveillac'.

What is the premise of the episode 'Mrs. Hat and Mrs. Red'?

The episode 'Mrs. Hat and Mrs. Red' is about two elderly ladies who become amateur detectives.

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